Valentine Community SchoolsSocial Studies Curriculum Mapping
Teachers: Jeff McQuistan Example Textbook:myWorld, Pearson, 2013
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"The learner will . . ."
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Chapter 1: My School, My Community
Understand what it means to be a citizen.
Forms and Functions of Government
SS 1.1.1 Students will identify and explain the importance of leaders and team members within their neighborhood and school community.
SS 1.1.1.a Explain how rules reduce and help resolve conflicts
SS 1.1.1.b Describe the responsibilities of leaders and team members
Civic Participation
SS 1.1.2 Students will understand characteristics of good citizenship by recognizing historical figures, holidays, and patriotic symbols.
SS 1.1.2.a Identify citizenship skills (e.g., responsibility, justice, equality, voting)
SS 1.1.2.b Identify patriotic symbols, songs, actions, celebrations, and holidays (e.g., U.S. Flag, Bald Eagle, Pledge of Allegiance, Thanksgiving, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 4th of July, President’s Day)
SS 1.1.2.c Identify important historical and current government figures that exemplify civic engagement (e.g. Governors, Presidents)
Teachers: Jeff McQuistan Example
Textbook: myWorld, Pearson, 2013
"The learner will . . ."
Civic Participation
- National Symbols
- US Presidents
- National Holidays
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